US Patent Issued to Allegro MicroSystems on July 1 for "Magnetoresistance element including a skyrmion layer and a vortex layer that are magnetically coupled to each other" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,347,595, issued on July 1, was assigned to Allegro MicroSystems LLC (Manchester, N.H.).

"Magnetoresistance element including a skyrmion layer and a vortex layer that are magnetically coupled to each other" was invented by Samridh Jaiswal (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to one aspect of the present disclosure, a magnetoresistance (MR) element includes a free layer. In some embodiments, the free layer also includes a vortex layer comprising a vortex and a skyrmion layer magnetically coupled to the vortex layer. In some embodiments, in the skyrmion layer is configured to form skyrmions that reduce annihilation of the vortex ...